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Old 02-16-2015, 07:33 PM   #18
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Default Re: 40 Oil Line Leaking:

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Originally Posted by JSeery View Post
And it appears that this kit was a way to modify the first design into the second. Any idea for the change? I have read there was an issue with the valley oil getting "burnt" when any additional oil was added. But, that seems a little hard to believe on the surface of it. It must have been something significant enough for them to not only change the design but to also develop at mod kit to upgrade the original design.
I read somewhere that the reason for the change was the proximity to the blowby vent was causing excessive oil loss, apparently confirmed by oily under hood surfaces.
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